Lungwort

Chinese Dogwood

About Lungwort and Chinese Dogwood

Lungwort

Chinese Dogwood

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Tree

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

China, Japan, Korea

1.4 Types

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

Japanese dogwood, Chinese dogwood

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Forest edges, Mountains

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

5-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-4

8-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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25.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

610.00 cm

Rank: 53 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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30.50 cm

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610.00 cm

Rank: 34 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

White, Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Red, Purple, Burgundy

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lung shaped

Obtuse

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week

Requires more often in extreme heat, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Drought Tolerant

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Adequately

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Ratio of 12-4-8 or 16-4-8

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Slugs

Crown Canker, Leaf spot, Scorch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Mild Allergen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Ornamental use

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent

Diarrhea, Dysentry, Eczema

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used as favourite late summer fruits, Used for mallets

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

CORNUS kousa

7.2 Common Name

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

Chinese Dogwood, Korean Dogwood

7.2.1 In Hindi

Lungwort

Chinese Dogwood

7.2.2 In German

Lungenkraut

Chinese Dogwood

7.2.3 In French

pulmonaire

Dogwood chinoise

7.2.4 In Spanish

Lungwort

Dogwood chino

7.2.5 In Greek

Lungwort

κινεζική Dogwood

7.2.6 In Portuguese

pulmonária

Dogwood chinês

7.2.7 In Polish

płucnik

Chiński Dereń

7.2.8 In Latin

Lungwort

Dogwood Chinese

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Ascomycota

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Ascomycetes

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Peltigerales

Cornales

8.5 Family

Boraginaceae

Cornaceae

8.6 Genus

Pulmonaria

Cornus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Boragineae

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8.9 Subfamily

Boraginoideae

Cornoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Lungwort and Chinese Dogwood

Wondering what are the properties of Lungwort and Chinese Dogwood? We provide you with everything About Lungwort and Chinese Dogwood. Lungwort doesn't have thorns and Chinese Dogwood doesn't have thorns. Also Lungwort does not have fragrant flowers. Lungwort has allergic reactions like Not Available and Chinese Dogwood has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Lungwort and Chinese Dogwood and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lungwort and Chinese Dogwood

Season and care of Lungwort and Chinese Dogwood is important to know. While considering everything about Lungwort and Chinese Dogwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lungwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Chinese Dogwood season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lungwort is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chinese Dogwood is Loam while the PH of soil for Lungwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Chinese Dogwood is Acidic, Neutral.

Lungwort and Chinese Dogwood Physical Information

Lungwort and Chinese Dogwood physical information is very important for comparison. Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Chinese Dogwood height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Lungwort and Chinese Dogwood are as follows:

Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver
Chinese Dogwood flower color: White and Green
Chinese Dogwood leaf color: Light Green

Care of Lungwort and Chinese Dogwood

Care of Lungwort and Chinese Dogwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lungwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Dogwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Chinese Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.